Digital health experiences reported in chronic disease management: An umbrella review of qualitative studies.
Monica L TaylorEmma E ThomasKathryn VitangcolWolfgang MarxKatrina L CampbellLiam J CafferyHelen M HaydonAnthony Carl SmithJaimon T KellyPublished in: Journal of telemedicine and telecare (2022)
People with chronic conditions perceive digital health provides feelings of reassurance and the ability to self-manage their condition. While there is ambivalence across the participant experiences reported within the major themes, this umbrella review has outlined a need for future interventions that are user-friendly, flexible, and tailored to individual users. This will be best achieved through a co-design model, with the consumer actively involved in the planning and design of digital health products and services.